The law firm of Watkins & Watkins, L.L.P. was established in 2006 as the successor to the firm of John E. Watkins, Jr., which was established in 1976.

Watkins & Watkins, L.L.P. has over 60 years of collective experience in real property assessment challenges (tax certiorari) and condemnation cases. From our White Plains office, we serve clients throughout Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Rockland and Orange Counties. If you are a property owner and want to challenge your tax assessment, or if the government is seizing your property under eminent domain and you want to be fairly compensated, Watkins & Watkins, L.L.P. has the unique skills and experience needed to represent you.

Working for more than 30 years in the Hudson Valley, attorney John E. Watkins, Jr. has built an outstanding reputation among clients and peers. He has earned an AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell® for his high ethical standards and professional ability. You can expect the following from an engagement with us:

Focused knowledge — Our practice is focused on tax certiorari and condemnation. We draw on a deep file of case histories in Article 7 proceedings and eminent domain to identify winning strategies for current clients.

Commitment to results — At Watkins & Watkins, L.L.P., we treat each case with the highest priority, determined to get the best outcomes for our clients. We are proud of our successful track record of results.

Superior service — Clients receive personal attention throughout their case. We are accessible and responsive, returning calls and answering emails promptly. We offer a free initial consultation.

Contact us for a complimentary consultation
If you need assistance with a real property assessment appeal, or if your property is being seized under eminent domain, call Watkins & Watkins, L.L.P. at 914.428.1292 or contact us online to schedule a complimentary appointment. We are eager to put our experience to work for you.